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"I WAS A HOPELESS RESCUER" - NORMA'S STORY
The most terrifying thing I’ve ever experienced as a parent was looking into my 22-year-old daughter’s eyes and not recognizing the...
Chabad Lifeline
Mar 22, 2023


FREE YOURSELF FROM THE CHAOS OF A LOVED ONE'S ADDICTION
"I was introduced to Chabad Lifeline because a family member was suffering from co-occurring addiction and mental health disorders. As...
Chabad Lifeline
Mar 22, 2023


"SOMETHING TOLD ME TO GET OUT OF THERE" - AMY'S STORY
When I was 14, I started to become severely depressed. In fact, I was barely functional. Over the summer, I ended up spending a few weeks...
Chabad Lifeline
Feb 16, 2023


"I NEEDED HELP, NOT PUNISHMENT" - JOSH'S STORY
I started university in Fall of 2019. It was my first time living on my own. As excited as I was to have my first taste of independence,...
Chabad Lifeline
Jan 18, 2023


OUR TEAM KEEPS GROWING!
As part of our continued response to the growing demand for our services, we're proud to introduce you to Ian Cid Descallar (MN, RN), an...
Chabad Lifeline
Jan 18, 2023


Chabad Lifeline
Jan 18, 2023


Chabad Lifeline
Jan 18, 2023


"MARIJUANA AND PSYCHOSIS?" - JACOB'S STORY
My family moved to Montreal from Long Island, New York when I was 14. Back home, I had a close-knit group of friends. We did everything...
Chabad Lifeline
Dec 15, 2022


Chabad Lifeline
Dec 15, 2022


"I WAS POWERLESS TO HELP MY SON" - BETH'S STORY
I’ve had plenty of problems in my life. Money, relationships, work. I’ve always been able to deal with my issues by making myself face up...
Chabad Lifeline
Nov 16, 2022


MEET OUR NEW FAMILY & ADDICTIONS COUNSELLOR!
We’re pleased to introduce you to Lifeline’s new Family & Addictions Counsellor, Noah Star. Noah comes to us with a Master’s Degree in...
Chabad Lifeline
Nov 16, 2022


"BLACKING OUT OVER AND OVER" - TOM'S STORY
It’s 8:30 am. I become conscious again, with no idea where I am or how I got there. I think I fell asleep, but it feels more like I’ve...
Chabad Lifeline
Oct 13, 2022


“LIVING LIFE WAS THE HARD PART” - AVA’S STORY
From a pretty early age, I struggled with self-esteem. There was something maddeningly ephemeral about it: I always felt like I was the...
Chabad Lifeline
Sep 12, 2022


THANK YOU FOR SAVING LIVES WITH LIFELINE!
We can hardly express our gratitude. Together, we’ve raised over $690,000 for Lifeline. For such a successful matching crowdfunding...
Chabad Lifeline
Sep 12, 2022


Chabad Lifeline
Sep 12, 2022


Chabad Lifeline
Sep 12, 2022


“I COULDN’T STOP LYING” - DOUG’S STORY
When I first started doing cocaine, I felt like it helped me become more like the "real me." All the filters, nerves and reservations...
Chabad Lifeline
Aug 10, 2022


“A LIFELINE LASTS A LIFETIME”: OUR 2022 CROWDFUNDNG CAMPAIGN
THE SILENT PANDEMIC Over the past year, Lifeline has seen a growing mental health crisis among our youth. A massive influx of younger and...
Chabad Lifeline
Jul 11, 2022


"WE REDISCOVERED HOPE" - JARED'S STORY
From the outside, it might have looked like a depressing scene. Me and my teenage daughter walking into a group recovery meeting together...
Chabad Lifeline
Jul 11, 2022


Chabad Lifeline
Jul 11, 2022
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